The power to destroy the world by the use of nuclear weapons is a power that cannot be used – we cannot accept the idea of such monstrous immorality.
LINUS PAULINGThe only sane policy for the world is that of abolishing war.
More Linus Pauling Quotes
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But I know also that still more interesting discoveries will be made that I have not the imagination to describe – and I am awaiting them, full of curiosity and enthusiasm.
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Satisfaction of one’s curiosity is one of the greatest sources of happiness in life.
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Like thousands of other boys, I had a little chemical laboratory in our cellar and think that some of our friends thought me a bit crazy.
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There is no safe amount of radiation. Even small amounts do harm.
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I have something that I call my Golden Rule. It goes something like this: ‘Do unto others twenty-five percent better than you expect them to do unto you.’ The twenty-five percent is for error.
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Just one living cell in the human body is, more complex than New York City.
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Facts are the air of scientists. Without them you can never fly.
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The best way to have a good idea is to have a lot of ideas.
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You can trace every sickness, every disease and every ailment to a mineral deficiency.
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I believe that there is a greater power in the world than the evil power of military force, of nuclear bombs — there is the power of good, of morality, of humanitarianism.
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Life is a relationship between molecules.
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Nations keep agreements, keep their treaties so long as they continue to do them good.
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Provided one has the correct level of vitamin, mineral and nutritional input, the body can overcome disease.
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If you want to have good ideas you must have many ideas. Most of them will be wrong, and what you have to learn is which ones to throw away.
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We may say that life has borrowed from inanimate processes the same basic mechanism used in producing those striking structures that are crystals, with their beautiful plane faces.
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